Recipe for Love

Seongmi, a TV psychiatrist known for rescuing failing marriages, struggles to fix her own crumbling relationship behind the scenes. As she dispenses advice to others, conflict intensifies between Jeonghan and Dongik, pushing the family to the brink. The strain erupts when Jeonghan delivers a stunning announcement that changes everything.

Seongmi is stunned when her husband, Jeonghan, unexpectedly announces to the family that they're divorcing. Meanwhile, Jua and Hyeonbin continue running into each other by chance, and Hyeonbin's return to Korea begins to revive unresolved tensions between Dongik and Seri.

Jua is shocked to discover Hyeonbin has returned as the market's new executive director. Jeonghan plans to run for Merchants' Association president to defend the market, but Seongmi opposes him to safeguard her career. At the same time, Seri quietly manipulates events to ensure her husband Dongik wins the election.

With Jeonghan's campaign struggling due to a false affair rumor, Seongmi steps in to back him and push for a fair victory. At the same time, Dongik rushes to protect Seri, while Hyeonbin discovers the person responsible for the home shopping scandal.

Jua believes Hyeonbin is taken and so refrains from mentioning her past feelings for him. Meanwhile, Jeonghan and Dongik continue to compete for the Merchants' Association presidency and only one will come on top, but at what cost?

Huigyeong runs away with her lover, leaving Daehan fearing for her safety as he searches for her. Meanwhile, after losing to Jeonghan, Dongik grows frustrated and pleads for the Vice President role to boost his path to the city council. Yonggil is accused of stealing Seri's belongings in his absence.

Both Daehan and Dongsuk face mounting pressure from their families to divorce their respective partners. Tensions continue to rise between Jeonghan and Dongik, while Seri urges Dongik to find new ways to gain the upper hand. Meanwhile, Jua and Hyeonbin are forced to confront memories of their first love.

Both Daehan and Dongsuk's families set out to find Huigyeong and Yonggil, only to uncover their secret affair. Meanwhile, Jua's blind date with Sohye's brother ignites jealousy in Hyeonbin.

Seongmi grows increasingly anxious that the hidden affairs will soon come to light. Meanwhile, Seri encourages Dongik to be more approachable and relatable to the people in order to build his influence. At the same time, she uncovers the real reason behind Councilor Hwang's avoidance.

The revelation of Huigyeong and Yonggil's affair drives a deeper rift between the Gongs and the Yangs. As tensions rise between the two families, Jua and Heongbin's relationship begins to suffer under the growing strain. Will Jua choose her family or Hyeonbin?

After the coin toss, the Yang family prepares to leave Onjeong, though not everyone is ready. Hyeonbin suddenly distances himself from Jua, leaving her hurt and confused. However, an unexpected turn of events may change the future of both families.

Dongik secretly comes up with a plan to stop the Gongs from moving out, motivated by his desire to appear on television. Jua and Hyeonbin clash during a meeting, which leads Jua to decide to go on a blind date.

After drinking, Daehan and Dongsuk end up spending the night together. Meanwhile, Hyeonbin forgets that he and Jua kissed after she came to his place following a failed blind date. At the same time, Seri and Seongmi uncover the truth about what's been happening behind their backs and feel deeply betrayed.

Hyeonbin and Jua are now secretly dating, wanting to keep a low profile. However, coworkers are already suspicious. Meanwhile, Seri and Seongmi struggle with family tensions after long-hidden secrets come to light. The Gong family also reaches a decisive moment about whether to move or stay.

Jua tries to keep her coworkers from discovering that Seongmi is her mother. Daehan slowly begins to acknowledge his feelings for Dongsuk. Meanwhile, both families suspect that Jua and Hyeonbin might be dating someone from the company.

The Yangs and Gongs attend Seongmi's commercial debut, but things go wrong. Meanwhile, Daehan and Dongsuk proceed with divorcing their spouses, creating space for their new friendship as hidden feelings continue to grow.

Jua attempts to save Seri, but the effort backfires and Seri falls. When footage of the incident spreads online, the company places Jua on suspension. As speculation grows, tensions escalate and many begin to question whether Jua's actions were truly an accident.

Seri appears as a witness at Jua's disciplinary hearing, while Jeonghan and Dongik reconcile and grow closer. Meanwhile, Daehan helps Dongsuk plan her next steps for her future business venture, but she tries to keep her distance from him.

The Gongs and Yangs have finally reconciled, and life seems brighter than ever. But as the truth behind the leaked videos begins to emerge, their newly restored friendship may be put to the test once again.

Dongik protects Jeonghan from an attacker, bringing them even closer, but he still struggles with guilt over the leaked video. At the same time, Daehan finally gathers the courage to confess his feelings to Dongsuk.

Jeonghan discovers Dongik filmed and released the video of Seri's fall, shattering their friendship and leaving Dongik overwhelmed with guilt. Daehan urges Dongik to make things right with Jeonghan. Jua and Hyeonbin struggle with rising tension in their relationship. Meanwhile, Daehan and Dongsuk finally go on their first date.

Jua and Junhyeok pretend to be dating after Jua stays at Hyeonbin's house, sparking suspicion. As a result, Seongmi invites Junhyeok to a family dinner, making Hyeonbin jealous. Meanwhile, Minseo moves in with the Yangs to tutor Jihu.

Daehan and Dongsuk prepare to reveal their romance to their families, only to nearly get caught first. Meanwhile, Dongik grows increasingly anxious and paranoid about Jeonghan's intentions and the "Human Theater" production.

Before Jeonghan can reconcile with Dongik, Dongik confesses to leaking the video in front of both families, reigniting their conflict. Despite the fallout, he and Jeonghan decide to continue the "Human Theater" production. Seri asks Minseo to teach her English, and the two grow closer despite getting off on the wrong foot when they first met.